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Muscle Flaccidity

Muscle Flaccidity: Introduction

Muscle Flaccidity: Weak and soft muscles with decreased resistance to movement, increased mobility and greater than normal range of movements. See free access online books about Muscle Flaccidity below. See detailed information below for a list of 66 causes of Muscle Flaccidity, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Muscle Flaccidity:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Muscle Flaccidity. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

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Muscle Flaccidity: Symptom Checker

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Diagnostic Guides for Muscle Flaccidity

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  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
 

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Causes of Muscle Flaccidity listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Muscle Flaccidity as a symptom include:

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- (Source - Diseases Database)

Definitions of Muscle Flaccidity:

A diminution of the skeletal muscle tone marked by a diminished resistance to passive stretching.
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Detailed list of causes of Muscle Flaccidity

The list below shows some of the causes of Muscle Flaccidity mentioned in various sources:

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How Common are these Causes of Muscle Flaccidity?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Muscle Flaccidity. Of the 66 causes of Muscle Flaccidity that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 0 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "common" diseases
  • 2 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 4 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 9 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 55 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 66 causes of Muscle Flaccidity

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Causes of Muscle Flaccidity Based on Risk Factors

This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Muscle Flaccidity based on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:

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    What are the alternative names for Muscle Flaccidity:

    Muscle tone decreased, Hypotonia (skeletal muscle), Atonia, muscular, Flaccid muscle tone, Floppy muscles
    - (Source - Diseases Database)

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    Medical Conditions associated with Muscle Flaccidity:

    Muscle symptoms (4254 causes)

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    Muscle tone symptoms, Muscle spasms (1689 causes), Tremor (279 causes), Seizures (2041 causes), Tics (6 causes), Motor neuron disease, Brain tumour, Brain abscess (4 causes), Brain cyst, Cerebellar disease, Guillain-Barre syndrome, Huntington's disease, Muscle disease, Peripheral nerve trauma, Peripheral neuropathy (83 causes)

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